Buffalo Sabres at Ottawa Senators 3/6/2015 Free NHL Picks & Predictions
by Josh Schonwald - 3/5/2015
Friday, March 6, 2015 at 7:30 PM ET
Canadian Tire Centre in Ottawa
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The Buffalo Sabres head to Canadian Tire Centre to take on the Ottawa Senators on Friday.
The Sabres are 16-35 in their last 51 road games vs. a team with a losing home record. They are 14-40 in their last 54 when their opponent allows 2 goals
or less in their previous game and are 21-63 in their last 84 overall. The under is 7-1-1 in Buffalo's last 9 after scoring 2 goals or less in their
previous game and is 6-1 in their last 7 vs. a team with a losing record.
The Senators are 5-0 in their last 5 when their opponent scores 2 goals or less in their previous game. They are 6-1 in their last 7 overall and are 5-1 in their last 6 after allowing 2 goals or less in their previous game. The over is 5-0 in Ottawa's last 5 games playing on 1 days rest and is 8-0-1 in their last 9 home games vs. a team with a road winning % of less than .400.
In head to head matchups, the under is 8-3 in the last 11 meetings in Ottawa and is 5-2 in the last 7 meetings. The Sabres are 1-4 in the last 5 meetings and are 0-5 in the last 5 meetings in Ottawa.
Buffalo Sabres Betting Trends
Buffalo Sabres are 19-45-0 Against the Spread
Buffalo Sabres are 28-27-0 against the Over/Under
Ottawa Senators Betting Trends
Ottawa Senators are 28-34-0 Against the Spread
Ottawa Senators are 26-27-0 against the Over/Under
Injuries to Watch
Buffalo Sabres
02/25/15 C Zemgus Girgensons Ankle out indefinitely
02/24/15 D Tyson Strachan Infection out indefinitely
02/22/15 D Josh Gorges Lower Body out for season
02/15/15 RW Patrick Kaleta Lower Body expected to miss 4-6 weeks
02/05/15 LW Evander Kane Shoulder out for season
01/11/15 C Cody McCormick Blood Clot out indefinitely
Ottawa Senators
12/14/14 C Zack Smith Wrist out indefinitely
03/05/15 GO Craig Anderson Hand "?" Friday vs. Buffalo
03/04/15 D Jared Cowen Illness "?" Friday vs Buffalo
02/25/15 GO Robin Lehner Concussion out indefinitely
02/20/15 LW Clarke MacArthur Concussion out indefinitely
02/14/15 RW Chris Neil Thumb out indefinitely
02/09/15 D Chris Phillips Back out indefinitely
Josh's Pick: Take Buffalo
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